Frontier R&D Manager

Flutter UK & Ireland
📍 leeds, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Manager, Frontier R&D

Location: London / Dublin / Leeds (Hybrid)

Reports to: Head of Disruptive R&D

Direct Reports: Prototyping Engineer, Research Graduate

Our Frontier R&D team operates at the cutting‑edge of emerging technology within Flutter UKI's Disruptive R&D function. We identify and evaluate technology trends over a 12‑36 month horizon, build rapid prototypes with early‑stage tools, forge relationships with technology providers, and present our findings to stakeholders across the business. Our mission is to generate a high volume of research insights and working prototypes that can be formalised into strategic projects for the wider R&D organisation.

As R&D Manager, you will lead a small, agile team of technologists, translating ambitious concepts into tangible demonstrations that inform Flutter's innovation roadmap.

What You’ll Do

  • Leading and mentoring the Frontier R&D team, setting p...

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Job Details

  • Location leeds, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Management & Operations
  • Posted Date June 16, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 26, 2026